Atchison County is 0-4 against Onaga since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Atchison County Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Onaga Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m.
Atchison County is is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They lost 18-12 to Doniphan West.
Atchison County got a big performance out of Hannah Simmers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of McKinzee Bauerle, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Atchison County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Onaga had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Dragons and snuck past 2-1.
Atchison County's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Onaga, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Atchison County suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Onaga in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Can Atchison County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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